STAGE 1: ENTER THE COMPETITION


Meet the Eligibility Requirements

Write a 500-word proposal for an essay on this question:

QUESTION

You believe that there are special ways that would allow children to uniquely benefit from the richness of the city in which you live. What is your best idea? Describe your thoughts in the form of a proposal that would persuade the city to agree to accept and help pay for the idea.

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CALENDAR

November 1-December 10, 2005
(Stage One) 500-word proposals submitted online.

January 14, 2006
Semifinalists announced.

January 15-February 26, 2006
(Stage Two) Semifinalists invited to submit 2,500-word essays.

March 31, 2006
Finalists Announced

May 22, 2006
Essay and Travel Fellowship Winners Announced

PURSE

There is a total prize of USD$6,000.00, minimum USD$3,500.00 first prize.
Remaining purse to be allocated at the discretion of the Jury.

ELIGIBILITY

1. The competition is open to all currently registered undergraduates majoring in architectural design in accredited schools of architecture worldwide.

2. Essays must be submitted in English.

3. Proof of full-time student status required at time of entry.

TEAM UP

Two students who meet the eligibility requirements above may collaborate as authors. An architecture student may team up with another undergraduate in architecture, urban studies or the social sciences. If two students collaborate, then both names must appear on their essay and if awarded a prize, the prize is to be equally shared.

REGISTRATION AND SUBMISSION

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If you are ready to submit your 500-word Proposal to our online system, please follow the link above. You may return as many times as you like to modify your 500-word Proposal. Please have your 500-word Proposal ready to copy and paste into the online forms provided.

MORE INFORMATION

For further information, visit our Frequently Asked Questions, or email info@berkeleyprize.org.

 





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